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Physician's Materia Medica on Serpentaria (virginia Snakeroot)
SERPENTARIA (Virginia Snakeroot)
The rhizome and roots of ARISTQLQCHIA SERPENTARIA, Lin. Stimulating tonic, diaphoretic, diuretic, stomachic. Employed in atonic dyspepsia, in typhoid conditions; applied locally in Rhus poisoning.1
The rhizome and roots of ARISTQLQCHIA SERPENTARIA, Lin. Stimulating tonic, diaphoretic, diuretic, stomachic. Employed in atonic dyspepsia, in typhoid conditions; applied locally in Rhus poisoning.1
References
1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.